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Plein Air Painters of the Bluegrass |
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What To Bring on a Paint-Out o
Highly
Recommended – oil painters §
Pochade Box or
easel §
Painting media –
paint, odorless paint thinner, medium §
Supports - Canvas
or canvas panels §
Water Bottle §
Paper
towels §
Small
sketch book §
Film
or Digital camera (as light as possible) §
Bug
spray (spray before leaving your car and leave the bug spray in the trunk) §
Sun
block (again, put in on and leave the bottle in your trunk) o
Pastel
painters §
Masking
tape §
Pastels §
Pastel
paper §
Small
drawing board that fits in stool carrying bag §
Wax
paper to protect finished drawings o
Optional §
Folding Chair §
Umbrella to
shade canvas/palette §
Snacks §
Poncho
(leave in your car if the weather report is perfectly sunny) §
Hiking Boots §
Sunglasses §
Holder/box
to carry finished paintings §
Reading/painting
glasses §
Wide-brimmed or
baseball hat §
Huggies - Baby wipes-light-weight and makes cleaning your hands so
easy. Trip Planning o
Car pool
whenever possible to minimize the impact on painting sites. o
When painting,
stay within earshot or carry cell phones to be able to contact everyone, especially
if you will leave earlier or later than others. o If you will be out of sight of your car, place a sign
on the dashboard which plainly says “Artist at Work”. |
Equipment |
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Updated 11/22/16 |
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